Spanish Listening Comprehension Beta
Do you want to practice understanding spoken Spanish? Although Spanish is a relatively easy language to learn, foreigners can still struggle to understand native speakers.
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We offer 14 exercises to help you practice your Spanish listening comprehension skills. You can use these online resources to learn anytime and anywhere. Since you will study on your own, you don’t need to worry about finding a learning partner.
How to Practice Your Listening Skills in Spanish
- Choose one of the texts or exercises. We offer a variety of topics and degrees of difficulty.
- Decide if you want to listen to a speaker from Spain or Latin America. Then, choose a speaker or accent.
- Press play and listen to the spoken text. Be sure to focus on understanding the content.
- Answer the comprehension questions. Did you understand everything?
Listening Score
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Texts completed0 of 131
Points earned0 of 1,310
The Listening Score shows how much of the listening section you have already worked through. Every text counts the same, whatever its length — 100% means every text answered without a mistake.
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Popular listening texts from easy to more challenging - pick one that suits you. Once you have finished your first texts, you will get recommendations that match your level.
Mi casaMy house is big, I'll describe it to youB1Not trained-Mis vacaciones en BarcelonaMy recent trip to BarcelonaB1Not trained-La granja de BeatrizMy friend has a farm with several animalsB1Not trained-Mi nueva vida en LimaA Mexican woman living in LimaB1Not trained-Mi mascota y las aventuras en el parqueDiscover why every day feels like an adventure!B1Not trained-Mi familiaCarmen tells us about her familyB2Not trained-
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About me2Activities2Adventure3Animals4Birthday4Business & Economy1Cooking3Countries1Culture1Daily routine2Doctor1Education1Family13Food2Friendship5History4House4Letter to friend1Music2My city6Nature3Pets3Plans2Relationships1Restaurant1Room2School5Shopping2Sights1Special day1Sports8Stories28Summer3Technology1Traditions1Travelling5Weather1Work1
August 2026
La extraña nota en el banco del parquePopularPremiumWho will find the next secret under the stone?B1-Una mañana de plantasPopularPremiumSee how a small garden brought big smiles!B1-Una coincidencia curiosa con una camisetaPremiumHow can a t-shirt help you find friends?B1-La tarde del sombrero voladorPremiumWhat happens when a windy day changes your plans?B1-Una noche de tormentaPremiumWould you dare to search for hidden clues?B2-
July 2026
Un paseo inesperado con la señora AntoniaPopularPremiumDiscover how a small favor led to big smiles.B1-Un accidente con la pelotaPopularPremiumHow can one mistake lead to a new friend?B1-El misterio del perro en el ascensorPremiumWould you help a lost puppy before school?B1-El partido de voleibol en la playaPremiumTry something new and discover hidden talents today!B1-El paseo con el abueloPremiumWhat makes a simple outing feel so special?B1-
June 2026
Un paseo sorprendente en el acuarioPremiumDiscover what surprises wait beneath the water!B2-La vez que Diego encontró una billeteraPremiumWhat would you do if you found lost money?B1-Un regalo olvidado en el autobúsPremiumWill they get the birthday gift back in time?B1-Un lunes diferente con el taller de pinturaPremiumTurn a boring afternoon into a fun adventure!B1-El día que Diego hizo pan caseroPremiumSticky fingers, warm bread—have you tried baking together?B1-
May 2026
El día que Diego aprendió a andar en bicicletaPremiumHow do small falls lead to big smiles?B1-El día que Diego encontró un gato heridoPremiumWhat would you do if you found a kitten?B1-Un cumpleaños con un invitado inesperadoPremiumA birthday surprise makes the party unforgettable for all.B1-Una sorpresa inesperada en el buzónPremiumHow can a simple drawing bring new friends?B1-Una confusión con la mochila en la escuelaPremiumWhat happens when you take the wrong bag?B1-
April 2026
Una tarde inesperada con la vecina mayorPopularPremiumDiscover a hidden talent while helping a neighbor!B2-Un concurso imprevisto en el parquePremiumWhat surprise can you find on a simple walk?B1-El día del paraguas rotoPremiumWhat do you do when your umbrella breaks?B1-El misterioso vecino nuevoPremiumHow can one small meeting make a day special?B1-Un encuentro en la papeleríaPremiumWould you help a stranger if they asked?B1-
March 2026
Un inesperado paseo nocturnoPremiumWhat magic can you find on a night walk?B1-Una visita al hospitalPremiumWhat happens when a fun day takes a turn?B1-La tarde en la feria de cienciasPremiumDiscover how a science fair changed their day!B2-Una visita inesperada del carteroPremiumA surprise letter brings new adventures and joy!B1-Un día de clases de nataciónPremiumWill you face your fears for some big fun?B1-
February 2026
Una aventura en la tienda de mascotasPopularPremiumWould you chase a flying bird in a store?B2-Un cumpleaños diferentePremiumCould you become the star of your next party?B1-Una tarde de lluvia y cancionesPremiumTurn a boring rainy day into family fun!B1-Un encuentro en el autobús escolarPremiumHow can a bus ride bring new friends?B1-Un encuentro divertido en la estación de bomberosPremiumReady to try on a firefighter’s helmet?B1-
January 2026
Mis comidas favoritas y la hora de cenarPopularPremiumEnjoy simple food, warm talks, and cozy evenings.A1 & A2-Mi colegio y las clases preferidasPopularPremiumDiscover why school feels like a new adventure!B1-Preparar una fiesta de cumpleaños en casaPopularPremiumGames, laughter, and memories made a special day.B1-El día que conocí a un famosoPremiumWhat would you do if you met your hero?B1-
December 2025
Viajar en tren a otra ciudadPopularPremiumDiscover how travel can turn any day special.A1 & A2-Ayudar a cuidar a mi hermano pequeñoPopularPremiumWhy does being a big sibling feel so special?A1 & A2-Mis hermanos y yo, una familia unidaPopularPremiumDiscover fun ways to enjoy time with siblings!A1 & A2-Nuestra cocina y los desayunos en familiaPopularPremiumStart your morning feeling happy and ready together.A1 & A2-
November 2025
Mi escritorio y los materiales de estudioPopularPremiumDiscover why a tidy space helps you learn.A1 & A2-Mi habitación y sus colores favoritosPopularPremiumDiscover why this cozy room feels truly unique.A1 & A2-Mi primer partido de fútbol en el colegioPopularPremiumReady to try something new and exciting together?A1 & A2-Mis abuelos y sus historias fascinantesPremiumDiscover tasty recipes and funny stories from the past.B1-
October 2025
Un día escolar en mi institutoPopularPremiumFind out what makes every school day special!A1 & A2-Las actividades favoritas de los fines de semanaPopularPremiumDiscover simple ways to relax and have fun.A1 & A2-Mi primer día en una clase nuevaPremiumMaking friends is easier than you might think.B1-Mi vecindario y sus tiendasPremiumDiscover why everything you need is just steps away!B1-
September 2025
Ayudando a cocinar con mis padresPopularDiscover easy teamwork and fun while cooking together!A1 & A2Not trained-PDFUn paseo en bicicleta con mi amigoFind out why cycling makes every day more fun!A1 & A2Not trained-PDFNuestra casa y el jardín familiarDiscover where family, nature, and fun come together!A1 & A2Not trained-PDFMi mascota y las aventuras en el parqueDiscover why every day feels like an adventure!B1Not trained-PDF
August 2025
Haciendo un picnic bajo los árbolesPopularPremiumDiscover simple summer joys with food, fun, and music.A1 & A2-Una tarde en el parquePopularPremiumDiscover simple ways to recharge and have fun outdoors.B2-Aprendiendo a cocinar platos típicosPremiumCook, connect, and make friends while you travel!B2-Ver una película en el cine de veranoPremiumEnjoy summer nights, laughter, and Spanish under the stars!B1-
July 2025
Haciendo amigos en la clase de españolPopularPremiumMake friends while having fun learning a language!A1 & A2-Jugando al fútbol con amigosPopularPremiumLearn new words while kicking a ball outside!A1 & A2-Preparando una barbacoa familiarPremiumLaugh, play, and make new memories together.B2-Comprando ropa nueva para el veranoPremiumDiscover how shopping can help you learn Spanish.B1-
March 2021
¿Hacer deporte es sano?PopularPremiumI would like to be able to practice sports every dayA1 & A2-¿Qué deporte practica Tom?PremiumTom is a sports loverB1-La vida en mi puebloPremiumI love the tranquility and fresh air of the villageB1-La vida en la ciudadPremiumI like the city, although it is a bit stressful sometimes.B1-Vivir en el centro de MadridPremiumAdvantages and disadvantages of living in the downtown areaB1-La rosa azulPremiumThe tale of the princess and the blue roseB2-La paellaPremiumDifferent types of paella eaten in SpainB1-La tortuga y la liebrePremiumRaces are won with perseveranceB2-Las ballenasPremiumThe largest inhabitants of the oceansB2-
February 2021
Un momento para recordarPopularPremiumA sea of clouds could be seen from the topA1 & A2-Un Jueves con mi abuelaPopularPremiumI decided to visit my grandmother and have a different kind of day outA1 & A2-Viaje a EuropaPremiumA long family trip to EuropeB1-El restaurante más antiguo del mundoPremiumThis restaurant is a symbol of Madrid's cuisineB2-La librería del puebloPremiumDiscover small surprises on a simple rainy day.B1-La ciudad más antigua de occidentePremiumA little of the history of the City of CadizC1-Viajando en tren a RomaPremiumI am very excited about this tripB1-Infusiones deliciosas: El caféPremiumOne of the most popular drinks in the worldB2-El Ratoncito PérezPremiumOne of the most popular characters in children's fairy talesB2-Una tarde de fútbolPremiumA boring afternoon watching soccer videosB1-
January 2021
El cumpleaños de MaríaPremiumMaria is expecting many guests for her celebrationB1-El leñador honestoPremiumThe elves rewarded the woodcutter for his honestyB2-Planes de fin de semanaPremiumI dream of one day living in the countrysideA1 & A2-Animales marinos: El delfínPremiumOne of the smartest mammals there isB2-Caída de GranadaPremiumThe last Arab stronghold in SpainC1-Días de temporalPremiumIt keeps raining and it's very windyB1-El bosque encantado de OrriusPremiumAccording to popular belief, Orrius is an enchanted forestC1-Me gusta el rockPremiumRock is also a way of lifeB2-Caminando GaliciaPremiumA pilgrimage route across EuropeC1-Mi ciudadPremiumA city with a little bit of everythingB1-Celebrando el fin de año en EspañaPremiumThe New Year Eve's tradition of the twelve grapesB2-Mi ciudad: ValenciaPremiumThere are many things to do in ValenciaB1-El primer vuelo directo sobre el AtlánticoPremiumA flight that almost ended badlyB2-Maldivas: mejor destino turísticoPremiumParadisiacal islands and perfect location in which to relaxB2-Mi pasión: el deportePremiumI practice sports every dayB1-Niños en la playaPremiumThe little girl and her sand castleA1 & A2-El pequeño cálaoPremiumThe Legend of the little bird and the BassariB1-Ses IlletesPremiumOne of the best beaches in the worldB2-Leyendas de GaliciaPremiumGalicia, a land of myths and legendsB2-Passenger estrena discoPremiumThe British artist who fights deforestationC1-
June 2020
La casa de mis abuelosPopularMy grandparents' house is hugeA1 & A2Not trained-PDFLas vacaciones de veranoPopularOn holiday with my parentsA1 & A2Not trained-PDFMi abuela JulianaPopularMy grandmother is 92 years oldA1 & A2Not trained-PDFMaría y JuliaI will tell you how I met my friendA1 & A2Not trained-PDFMi casaMy house is big, I'll describe it to youB1Not trained-PDFMis vacaciones en BarcelonaMy recent trip to BarcelonaB1Not trained-PDFMi familiaCarmen tells us about her familyB2Not trained-PDFLa granja de BeatrizMy friend has a farm with several animalsB1Not trained-PDFMi nueva vida en LimaA Mexican woman living in LimaB1Not trained-PDFVisita al médicoI had a stomach ache and had to go to the doctorB2Not trained-PDF